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3/17/2025
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MEDIA ADVISORY: House Finance Subcommittee to meet five times this week to hear department budgets
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STATE HOUSE – House Finance Subcommittees will be meeting five times this week to continue hearing department budgets.
On Tuesday, March 18, at 3 p.m. in Room 35 of the State House, the Subcommittee on Human Services will hear testimony on the following FY 26 and FY 25 revised budgets:
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Governor’s Commission on Disabilities
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Commission on the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
The subcommittee is chaired by Rep. Teresa A. Tanzi (D-Dist. 34, South Kingstown, Narragansett).
Also, on Tuesday, March 18, at the RISE of the House (approximately 5 p.m.) in Room 35 of the State House, the Subcommittee on Education will hear testimony on the FY 26 and FY 25 revised budgets for the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
The subcommittee is chaired by Rep. Scott A. Slater (D-Dist. 10, Providence).
On Wednesday, March 19, at 4 p.m. in Room 35 of the State House, the Subcommittee on General Government will hear testimony on the following FY 26 and FY 25 revised budgets:
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Department of Business Regulation (Office of Health Insurance Commissioner)
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Cannabis Control Commission
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Department of Revenue
The subcommittee is chaired by Rep. Alex D. Marszalkowski (D-Dist. 52, Cumberland).
On Thursday, March 20, at 3 p.m. in Room 35 of the State House, the Subcommittee on Public Safety will hear testimony on the following FY 26 and FY 25 revised budgets:
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Attorney General
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Public Defender
The subcommittee is chaired by Rep. William W. O’Brien (D-Dist. 54, North Providence).
Also, on Thursday, March 20, at the RISE of the House (approximately 5 p.m.) in Room 35 of the State House, the Subcommittee on Human Services will hear testimony on the following FY 26 and FY 25 revised budgets:
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Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals
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Office of the Mental Health Advocate
The meetings will be televised by Capitol Television on: Cox Communications, channels 15 and 61 for high definition; i3Broadband (Formerly Full Channel) on 15; and Verizon, on channel 34. Livestreaming is available at https://capitoltvri.cablecast.tv
For more information, contact:
Larry Berman, Communications Director for the Office of the Speaker
State House Room 322
Providence, RI 02903
(401) 222-2466
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